Choctaw Nation responds to Governor Stitt’s final State of the State address

The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma is pushing back against comments made by Governor Kevin Stitt during his final State of the ...
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Choctaw voices and culture spotlighted in Ryan Coogler's hit film "Sinners"

THIS LATEST BLOCKBUSTER. >> WE’VE BEEN GONE A LONG TIME. ME BACK NOW. >> RYAN COOGLER’S NEW HIT CENTERS IS SEEING ONE OF THE MOST SUCCESSFUL THEATRICAL RELEASES IN RECENT HISTORY. >> BEFORE WE GOT ON ...
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‘Sinners’ puts ‘truth on screen’ for the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians

Choctaw participation in the film, though brief, has cultivated a sense of pride among tribe members. It’s a small part in a big movie, but for the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, their scene in ...
The Clarion-Ledger

Current Choctaw Princess is ready to pass the torch at 74th annual Choctaw Indian Fair

Nalani LuzMaria Thompson has spent the past year helping people learn about the culture of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians based in Neshoba County. Thompson was selected as the 2023-2024 ...
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Choctaw tribal chief addresses ICE concerns in Mississippi

Chief Cyrus Ben urges members to carry tribal identification amid reports of federal immigration activity ...
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Choctaw Nation Chief defends tribal sovereignty

Oklahoma Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt isn't backing down from his opinions of tribal sovereignty now that the final year of ...
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Man sentenced for burglary on Choctaw reservation

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – A Bogue Homa man was sentenced to three years in prison for a burglary on the Choctaw Indian ...
The Grio

‘Sinners’ puts ‘truth on screen’ for the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians

It’s a small part in a big movie, but for the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, their scene in “Sinners” is a huge deal. The horror movie blockbuster, starring Michael B. Jordan as a gangster ...